NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super vs NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation
47.7Rasterization45.2
42.7Ray Tracing51.3
51.9Memoryspec-based77.1
83.7Efficiencyspec-based81.1
68.6Compute73.5
3 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super9 spec wins — NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation wins this graphics card face-off, 60.8 to 55.9, pulling ahead mainly in Ray Tracing (+9) and compute (+5). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super
- 12% lower TDP: 220 W vs 250 W
- 12% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 20,875 vs 18,676
- Lower launch price: $599 vs $4,000
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 51 vs 43
- Stronger compute score: 74 vs 69
- 167% higher VRAM: 32 GB vs 12 GB
- 79% higher Shading units: 12,800 vs 7,168
- 79% higher RT cores: 100 vs 56
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super | NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2023 |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Ada Lovelace |
| Process | 5 nm | 4 nm+20% |
| TDP | 220 W+12% | 250 W |
| Power connector | 1x 16-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super | NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 7,168 | 12,800+79% |
| RT cores | 56 | 100+79% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 224 | 400+79% |
| Base clock | 1,980 MHz | — |
| Boost clock | 2,475 MHz | — |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super | NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 12 GB | 32 GB+167% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6X | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 192 bit | 256 bit+33% |
| Bandwidth | 504 GB/s | 576 GB/s+14% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super | NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 20,875+12%Top 20% | 18,676Top 25% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 5,256Top 26% | 6,871+31%Top 12% |
| PassMark G3D | 29,942Top 12% | 30,951+3%Top 10% |
| 1080p Ultra | 139 fpsTop 38% | — |
| 1440p Ultra | 103 fpsTop 38% | — |
| 4K Ultra | 58 fpsTop 38% | — |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super | NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no MFG) | DLSS 3 |
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